View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, The Midwife's Apprentice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jane send Alyce to the cottage during Joan's labor?
(a) To get some sleep.
(b) For more supplies.
(c) To wait for the doctor.
(d) So Alyce can not see what Jane is doing.

2. In what manner does the midwife deal with the expectant mothers?
(a) In an indifferent manner.
(b) In a gruff way.
(c) In a calm and soothing manner.
(d) In a friendly way.

3. What name is given to the cat in Chapter 6?
(a) Purr.
(b) Fluffy.
(c) Pip.
(d) Scooter.

4. Where does Alyce go after the labor in Chapter 11?
(a) To an abandoned log cabin in the woods.
(b) She leaves the village.
(c) To the manor.
(d) Back to Jane's home.

5. What does Alyce do when the village boys call her Beetle in Chapter 6?
(a) She whispers her new name.
(b) She writes her new name in the sand.
(c) She yells at them.
(d) She screams and throws rocks at them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Grommet?

2. What does Alyce believe of the boy's new plan in Chapter 10?

3. What does Will teach Alyce to do in Chapter 8?

4. What is the name of the woman who is giving birth in Chapter 11?

5. Why is Jane angry with Alyce in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 273 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample